African Cote d’Ivoire 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Large Heddle Pulley / Female Figure

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Item #: NWL6917

African Cote d’Ivoire 20th Century Baule large textile heddle pulley / female figure carved from a single piece of wood with an elaborately incised headdress and symmetric face forking into 2 curved vertical block bars embellished by a geometric pattern, the hourglass pulley embedded at center. This piece was most likely stationed outside a carver’s shop (hut) as a way to advertise his abilities. (Similar items: NWL6862, NWL6921).

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African Cote d’Ivoire 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Large Heddle Pulley / Female Figure

African Cote d’Ivoire 20th Century Baule large textile heddle pulley / female figure carved from a single piece of wood with an elaborately incised headdress and symmetric face forking into 2 curved vertical block bars embellished by a geometric pattern, the hourglass pulley embedded at center. This piece was most likely stationed outside a carver’s shop (hut) as a way to advertise his abilities. (Similar items: NWL6862, NWL6921)

DETAILS

Sku:  NWL6917
Ships From: New York, NY

DIMENSIONS (INCHES)

Width:  13.0"
Height: 22.5"
Depth : 6.5"

INFO

Style:  Misc. Style
Materials & Techniques: Carved, incised, wood
Category: Cleared Sculpture
Condition: Wear to finish, small losses
Good; Wear consistent with age and use

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